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These online databases are related to this subject - please note you will need to join the library to use these resources for free:

If you are a member of the public, your local library should be your first port of call as it holds a wide range of resources for the general reader. Check the public library catalogue here.

The library collections listed below have more indepth collections related to this subject:

Type Library name Collections
Public Westminster Reference Library Art and Design Collection
Public Bexley Central Library William Morris Collection
Public Battersea Library General collection
Public Harrow Libraries, Civic Centre Library General Collection
Academic Headington Library Headington Library Collection
Academic Main Library Whiteknights Whiteknights Library Collection
Academic The Book Library Courtauld Institute of Art Book Library Collection
Academic Royal College of Art Library Royal College of Art Library Collection
Academic Perry Library Perry Library Collection
Academic Marylebone Campus Library Marylebone Campus Library Collection
Academic Avery Hill Campus Library Avery Hill Campus Library Collection
Academic Knights Park Learning Resources Centre Knights Park Library Collection
Academic Commercial Road Library Commercial Road Library Collection
Academic Holloway Road Learning Centre Holloway Road Library Collection
Academic Cat Hill Campus Library Cat Hill Campus Library Collection
Academic UCL Environmental Studies Library UCL Environmental Studies Library Collection
Academic Docklands Campus Library and Learning Centre Docklands Campus Library Collection
Specialist National Art Library Victoria and Albert Museum National Art Library Collection
Academic Aldrich Library Aldrich Library Collection
Academic Farnham Campus Library Farnham Campus Library Collection
Academic Canterbury Campus Library Canterbury Campus Library Collection
Academic Rochester Campus Library Rochester Campus Library Collection

 

How can I use these libraries?

Public library collections Public libraries are free and open to everyone but please telephone to book a computer or if you wish to consult particular archival materials
Specialist collections Some of these collections are part of the Inspire London scheme (please ask at your local library). Otherwise please contact the library in advance of a visit to avoid disappointment.
Academic/university and collections To have access to these collections, please ask at your local library about the Inspire London scheme.

If you are a registered student, researcher or academic, please refer to SCONUL access.